Award of South Uist Drainage – Maintenance Contract 2025/26
Details
- Buyer
- Scottish Government
- Supplier(s)
- MacLellan Contractors Ltd
- Value
- £53,018.75
- Topic
- Water installations
- Published
- 3 September 2025
Tender description
Works Included in the ContractThe contract will be for cleaning sections of the open drain and canal using a mechanical tracked excavator. The system includes around 11 km of open drain. Of this around 1 km is stone lined or inaccessible.Annual maintenance to include lubrication of flap valves/debris screens and annual removal of gratings is also included, report back on any repair issues that arise as part of the works to be carried out in the contract .3 km of drain is to be cleaned during the first year of the contract; tenders are based on this amount. In subsequent years it is expected that RPID would identify around 3 km for cleaning.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published3 September 2025Current notice
- Completed: Award date3 September 2025
About the buyer
The Scottish Government is a devolved central government department that buys through its Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate. Regulated procurements across the Scottish public sector are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal set up in 2008. Bids are usually submitted through PCS-Tender, the national eTendering system it funds. The directorate also runs frameworks covering construction, corporate services, ICT, professional services, utilities and HR. Many of these frameworks are open to the wider Scottish public sector as well as central government. The Supplier Development Programme offers free tender training to SMEs and third sector organisations.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of the Scottish Government's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and research and development.
Relevant CPV codes
- 39370000 · Water installations
- 50000000 · Repair and maintenance services
Decision makers
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| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov |
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